latitudinally
Americanadverb
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in a direction or position running parallel to lines of geographic latitude.
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in a way that relates to geographic latitude.
Example Sentences
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BlackSky satellites orbit the Earth latitudinally in the opposite direction to Earth’s rotation.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2023
They are striped; some are striped latitudinally, others longitudinally.
From The First Violin A Novel by Jessie Fothergill
The crown was bared sometimes longitudinally, sometimes latitudinally, from the nape of the neck to the forehead, or from one ear to another.
From The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Formerly, its range extended from the Gulf of Mexico almost to the shores of the Arctic Sea, and latitudinally from ocean to ocean.
From Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys by William Harvey
In this respect, our good friend Thonder might be considered a chef d'œuvre; for he was of the most magnificent dimensions, especially latitudinally.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 by Various
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